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On the internet, no one knows you're a dog. On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Truitt, Marc <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > On 06/05/2012 02:18 PM, Michele R Combs wrote: >> >> I dunno, it's hard to imagine anything that's been sitting on a bar stool >> since before I was born as being remotely attractive. > > > Hmm... sounds as though you've not ever lived with a Labrador Retriever! > Most Labs I've met would be in dog heaven at the thought of this kind of... > umm... "delicacy". :) > > - mt > > -- > ************************************************************************* > Marc Truitt > Associate University Librarian, > Bibliographic and Information Voice : 780-492-4770 > Technology Services e-mail : [log in to unmask] > University of Alberta Libraries fax : 780-492-9243 > Cameron Library cell : 780-217-0356 > Edmonton, AB T6G 2J8 > > "It remains difficult to know when and how much to trust the wisdom of > crowds [...] Crowds turn all too quickly into mobs, with their time- > honored manifestations: manias, bubbles, lynch mobs, flash mobs, > crusades, mass hysteria, herd mentality, goose-stepping, conformity, > groupthink [...]. Collective judgment has appealing possibilities; > collective self-deception and collective evil have already left a > cataclysmic record." > -- , 2011 > *************************************************************************